42 USC 1382d - Rehabilitation services for blind and disabled individuals

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§ 1382d.

Rehabilitation services for blind and disabled individuals

(a)

Referral by Commissioner of eligible individuals to appropriate State agency

In the case of any blind or disabled individual who—

(1)

has not attained age 16; and

(2)

with respect to whom benefits are paid under this subchapter,

the Commissioner of Social Security shall make provision for referral of such individual to the appropriate State agency administering the State program under subchapter V.

(b)

Repealed. Pub. L. 97–35, title XXI, § 2193(c)(8)(B), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 828

(c)

Repealed. Pub. L. 106–170, title I, § 101(b)(2)(B), Dec. 17, 1999, 113 Stat. 1874

(d)

Reimbursement by Commissioner to State agency of costs of providing services to referred individuals

(e)

Reimbursement for vocational rehabilitation services furnished during certain months of nonpayment of insurance benefits

The Commissioner of Social Security may reimburse the State agency described in subsection (d) for the costs described therein incurred in the provision of rehabilitation services—

(1)

for any month for which an individual received—

(A)

benefits under section 1382 or 1382h(a) of this title;

(B)

assistance under section 1382h(b) of this title; or

(C)

a federally administered State supplementary payment under section 1382e of this title or section 212(b) of Public Law 93–66; and

(2)

for any month before the 13th consecutive month for which an individual, for a reason other than cessation of disability or blindness, was ineligible for—

(A)

benefits under section 1382 or 1382h(a) of this title;

(B)

assistance under section 1382h(b) of this title; or

(C)

a federally administered State supplementary payment under section 1382e of this title or section 212(b) of Public Law 93–66.

(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XVI, § 1615, as added Pub. L. 92–603, title III, § 301, Oct. 30, 1972, 86 Stat. 1474; amended Pub. L. 94–566, title V, § 501(a), Oct. 20, 1976, 90 Stat. 2683; Pub. L. 96–272, title III, § 304, June 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 529; Pub. L. 97–35, title XXI, § 2193(a)(4), (c)(8), title XXIII, § 2344, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 827, 828, 867; Pub. L. 98–369, div. B, title VI, § 2663(g)(8), July 18, 1984, 98 Stat. 1169; Pub. L. 98–460, § 11(b), Oct. 9, 1984, 98 Stat. 1806; Pub. L. 101–508, title V, § 5037(a), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–226; Pub. L. 103–296, title I, § 107(a)(4), Aug. 15, 1994, 108 Stat. 1478; Pub. L. 105–33, title V, § 5523, Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 623; Pub. L. 106–170, title I, § 101(b)(2)(A), (B),

cite as: 42 USC 1382d